Émilie Allard, Université de Montréal

Research

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Soins palliatifs Fin de vie Soins de fin de vie Proches aidants Deuil Développement des compétences : soins en fin de vie Accès et trajectoires Continuum de soins Partenariat de soins Interventions innovantes Approches participatives en recherche Patient partenaire de soins

Latest papers

Effectiveness and appropriateness of interventions to enhance the quality of life of informal caregivers of patients receiving home-based palliative care: a mixed-methods systematic review protocol.
BMJ open · 2025
Quality of palliative and end-of-life care: a quantitative study of temporal trends and differences according to illness trajectories in Quebec (Canada)
BMC Palliative Care · 2024
Quality of palliative and end-of-life care: a qualitative study of experts’ recommendations to improve indicators in Quebec (Canada)
BMC Palliative Care · 2024 · first author

All 9 publications

Latest funding

Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale
FRQSC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$19,050
Les directives médicales anticipées: pourquoi, pour qui, quand, comment et avec qui?
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$10,000

All 2 grants and awards

9 publications.

01

Effectiveness and appropriateness of interventions to enhance the quality of life of informal caregivers of patients receiving home-based palliative care: a mixed-methods systematic review protocol.

Umubyeyi B, Allard E, De Almeida Mello J, Chrétien S, Vedel I, Bagaragaza E

BMJ open2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103705 PMID: 41043842

02

Quality of palliative and end-of-life care: a quantitative study of temporal trends and differences according to illness trajectories in Quebec (Canada)

Arnaud Duhoux, Émilie Allard, Denis Hamel, Martin Sasseville, Sarah Dumaine, Morgane Gabet, Marie-Hélène Guertin

BMC Palliative Care20249 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12904-024-01403-9 PMID: 38594658

03

Quality of palliative and end-of-life care: a qualitative study of experts’ recommendations to improve indicators in Quebec (Canada)

Émilie Allard, Sarah Dumaine, Martin Sasseville, Morgane Gabet, Arnaud Duhoux

BMC Palliative Care20248 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12904-024-01474-8 PMID: 38858720

04

Knowledge and practices of youth awareness on death and dying in school settings: a systematic scoping review protocol.

Allard E, Coupat C, Lessard S, Therrien N, Godard-Sebillotte C, Létourneau D, Nguyen O, Côté A, Fortin G, Daneault S, Soulières M, Le Gall J, Fortin S

Systematic reviews20244 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s13643-024-02635-9 PMID: 39182144

05

PhD nursing students' changing needs relative to the comprehensive doctoral examination.

Allard E, Leclerc-Loiselle J, Lavallée A, Vinette B, Larue C

Nurse education in practice2021First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2020.102917 PMID: 33249390

06

Theoretical and philosophical assumptions behind the concept of anticipatory grief.

Allard E, Genest C, Legault A

International journal of palliative nursing202011 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.12968/ijpn.2020.26.2.56 PMID: 32125913

07

Dignity or Dignities? When a Concept Has Multiple Meanings.

Allard E, Legault A, Genest C

Journal of pain and symptom management20188 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2018.04.008 PMID: 29709673

08

Anticipatory mourning: a complex social phenomenon quickly generalised.

Allard E, Legault A, Genest C

International journal of palliative nursing20161 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.12968/ijpn.2016.22.6.304 PMID: 27349850

09

Targeted gene addition to human mesenchymal stromal cells as a cell-based plasma-soluble protein delivery platform.

Benabdallah BF, Allard E, Yao S, Friedman G, Gregory PD, Eliopoulos N, Fradette J, Spees JL, Haddad E, Holmes MC, Beauséjour CM

Cytotherapy201061 citations

DOI: 10.3109/14653240903583803 PMID: 20331411

Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale

Principal investigatorFRQSC2023Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale

Principal investigators: Allard, Emilie

Keywords: PROCHE AIDANCE, SOINS PALLIATIFS, SOUTIEN FORMEL ET INFORMEL, FIN DE VIE, APPROCHE PARTENARIALE, SOINS A DOMICILE; Soins palliatifs; Famille et aidants naturels

$19,050

Les directives médicales anticipées: pourquoi, pour qui, quand, comment et avec qui?

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Vissandjée, Bilkis

Keywords: Directives Médicales Avancées; Diversités Culturelle Et Linguistique; Droit À L'Information; Littératie En Santé; Niveaux De Soins; Soins De Fin De Vie; Soins Palliatifs

$10,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Faculté des sciences infirmières
Department of Family Medicine
Institut d'études religieuses
Département de gestion, d’évaluation et de politique de santé
Physiology and Pharmacology
Département de pédiatrie
Centre de recherche sur le cancer
Other

Co-authors at Université de Montréal, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Christine Genest

Faculté des sciences infirmières

3 shared papers, latest 2020

Alain Legault

Institut d'études religieuses

3 shared papers, latest 2020

Arnaud Duhoux

Faculté des sciences infirmières

2 shared papers, latest 2024

Morgane Gabet

Département de gestion, d’évaluation et de politique de santé

2 shared papers, latest 2024

Caroline Larue

Faculté des sciences infirmières

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Billy Vinette

Faculté des sciences infirmières

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Isabelle Vedel

Department of Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Julie Fradette

Centre de recherche en organogenèse expérimentale

1 shared papers, latest 2010

Elie Haddad

Département de pédiatrie

1 shared papers, latest 2010

Josiane Le Gall

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Gabrielle Fortin

Centre de recherche sur le cancer

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Maryse Soulières

École de travail social

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Sabrina Lessard

Département d’anthropologie

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Claire Godard-Sebillotte

Department of Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Christian Beausejour

Physiology and Pharmacology

1 shared papers, latest 2010

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Soins palliatifs Dear Professor Allard, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Effectiveness and appropriateness of interventions to enhance the quality of life of informal caregivers of patients receiving home-based palliative care: a mixed-methods systematic review protocol." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your FRQSC-funded project "Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]